Publications by authors named "G J Pimentel Lopes De Oliveira"
Background: For a long time, the penalty of imprisonment has been studied and criticized as ineffective in achieving the goals of resocialization and rehabilitation of offenders, and studies have associated incarceration with increased prevalence of disease. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization recommended decarceration as a prevention measure. The aim of this review was to analyze the effectiveness of non-exposure to incarceration in preventing COVID-19 and mitigating associated events.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Pregnant people, especially those with diabetes mellitus or hypertension, are particularly vulnerable to adverse drug reactions (ADRs).
Objective: To determine the incidence of and factors associated with ADRs in hospitalized pregnant people with diabetes and/or hypertension.
Methods: This prospective cohort study involved pregnant people with diabetes and/or hypertension admitted to a maternity hospital in Natal, Brazil, between August 2019 and July 2022.
Structure-based Virtual Screening and Drug Design Development of Leishmanicidal Pyrimidines.
Chem Biodivers
January 2025
Leishmaniasis is a neglected disease caused by parasites of the genus Leishmania sp. that causes approximately 1 million cases and 650,000 deaths annually worldwide. Its treatment has several limitations mainly due to high toxicity and clinical resistance, and the search for alternatives is highly desirable.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: This study aimed to assess the effects of a single-dose radiation therapy (15 Gy) on grafted and non-grafted defects, bone microarchitecture, and collagen maturity.
Methodology: Bone defects were surgically created in rat femurs. The right femur defect was filled with blood clot (group "Clot") and the left femur defect by deproteinized bovine bone mineral graft (group "Xenograft").